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Zagreb. Some 100,000 fans of Croatia burst out of this jubilant night on the central square of Ban Jelacic, when they saw the Balkans national team triumph over England in the second half -final of the World Cup . 19659002] The rain, which did not prevent the place from filling up with people, accompanied the general discouragement that spread rapidly, after the 5th minute of the match, when England scored a goal.
But soon the fans found hope and distance They supported their heroes by chanting "We want to score", "All for Croatia " and "At the battle", particularly enthusiastic every time Captain Luka Modric appeared on the big screen.
finally his patience was compensated in the 68th minute, in the goal of Ivan Perisic who balanced the game, the euphoria that took hold of all happened not to leave already throughout the night, although the tension remained at maximum In the extension Mario Mandukic scored the final 2-1, shortly before the end.
It was then that flares, firecrackers and flags joined the songs and the deafening roar of popular jubilation.
They saw in all the central squares of the Croatian cities, which then spread across the streets, with people singing in the midst of a grand concert of car horns.
Other citizens remained glued to their televisions, following the statements of Croatian players to the media in Russia as well as commentary and analysis of sports experts
" We shot down the English, Croatia is in the World Cup Final! "Stresses Zagreb's Vecernji list on its website, which highlights the historical exploits of the national team , the greatest success of the history of Croatian football
oacia reached the final of the world championship! Mandzukic scored the goal of his life and made the Dalic Ardent the most successful from the history of our football, "says the title of Sportske Novosti, while Novi reads exclaims:" And now for the title!
Source: EFE
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